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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1915

Page

2

Mexico policy critique spurs debate at Lincoln club

Henry Lane Wilson, former minister to Mexico, led a Lincoln day critique of the Wilson administration. He condemned Huerta's regime, illegal deportations, and the Vera Cruz occupation, arguing U S policy worsened instability and called for a constitutional election in Mexico. He cited American deaths, exile, and heavy losses.

Wissom Mexico Porfirio Diaz Henry Lane Wilson Columbia Club Wilson Lu O Hamilton Club Addison C. Harris Madero Taft Ibuerta Huerca Iluerta Huerta Vera Cruz United States United States Navy

Religious bodies see 1914 gains exceed losses nationwide

The fed erated council of the Churches of Christ in America reports that 1914 added 763,078 members, boosting total membership to 38,708,149. Gains by Baptists, Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholics, Lutherans, German Evangelical, Methodists, Presbyterians, and Protestant Episcopal churches push church growth despite deaths and withdrawals.

Federated Council of the Churches of Christ In America United States H. K. Carroll Council German Evangelical Synod Prussia Fédéral Council of the Churches .of Christ-in America

High School Notes on Debate and Activities

Juniors debated on a literacy test for foreign immigrants, with the negative winning 10 to 9. Mr Mundell judged the debate while Mr Hannon observed. Seniors announce colors pink and light green over the campus rooms and plan commencement. The piece notes absences Kathleen Cornelius Clayton Martin and mentions boys practicing athletic stunts and broken hurdles during a period of good weather.

Mundell Hannon

Saloon fined for holiday beer sale in Laporte court

Peter A. Geisen paid a $10 fine and costs after pleading guilty to selling beer on Lincoln's birthday and keeping his Otis saloon open on a legal holiday. The charge, filed by Steve Delato after a dispute last Friday, followed an affidavit and arrest. Delato has recent domestic trouble and disputes with Geisen. the incident involved witnesses seeing beer in Geisen's place.

Otis Lincoln Steve Delato Peter A. Geisen Justice of the Peace Kerr Laporte Geisen Delato

Bamboo Bridge Built In Dutch Java Sparks Interest

A government project in Dutch Java features a road bridge over a hundred feet long with a sixty foot central span made entirely of bamboo. The bamboo mat roadbed is covered with earth, producing a profile resembling a steel structure, and the design is expected to last ten to fifteen years.

Dutch Java

Derelicts Drift From Timed Meetings Toward Saragossa Sea

Fragmentary remarks describe the fading vigor of sobering gatherings. The text laments weakened will power and drifting spirits among attendees, noting the social decline and minimal gains from participation.

Saragossa Sea

Westville ad offers Wyoming irrigated land bargains

A buyer with limited means quotes two western land offers near a C N W railway station in central Wyoming. 240 acres with paid water right and 90 acres alfalfa yields $1,200 yearly rent, asking $15,000. An adjoining 100 acres offered at $60 per acre also includes a paid water right. Gilt edged bargain from C J Hixon.

Wyoming C. J. Hixon Westville

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